Tucumcari, NM Profile
Tucumcari, NM, population 5,247, is located
in New Mexico's Quay county,
about 107.1 miles from Amarillo and 153.4 miles from Lubbock.
Through the 90's Tucumcari's population has declined by about 12%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Tucumcari has declined by about 11%. Since 2005 Tucumcari's population has declined by about 3%.
Tucumcari's property crime levels tend to be
New Mexico's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 76% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 21% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 5,991 | N/A |
| 2001 | 5,788 | -3.39% |
| 2002 | 5,697 | -1.57% |
| 2003 | 5,628 | -1.21% |
| 2004 | 5,487 | -2.51% |
| 2005 | 5,383 | -1.90% |
| 2006 | 5,322 | -1.13% |
| 2007 | 5,295 | -0.51% |
| 2008 | 5,288 | -0.13% |
| 2009 | 5,247 | -0.78% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $22,560 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | 1,310 |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | 1,272 |
| 2009 | 1,424 |
| 2010 | 856 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2002 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2003 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2004 |
1 | 0 | 1 | 72 |
| 2005 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2006 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2007 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2008 |
0 | 4 | 2 | 58 |
| 2009 |
1 | 3 | 4 | 66 |
| 2010 |
0 | 5 | 2 | 38 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | 4,319 |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | 4,314 |
| 2009 | 6,656 |
| 2010 | 5,366 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2002 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2003 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2004 |
125 |
103 |
16 |
| 2005 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2006 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2007 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2008 |
69 |
139 |
9 |
| 2009 |
147 |
191 |
8 |
| 2010 |
136 |
142 |
4 |
Location
| Elevation | 4,086 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 7.4 Square Miles |